Electric shutters for properties in Long Eaton
Surveys in Long Eaton and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Derbyshire. Our coverage around Long Eaton also includes Ilkeston, Nottingham and West Bridgford.
Long Eaton sits some 9 miles to the east of Derby.
Where a window in Long Eaton has no power nearby, a solar shutter avoids running a cable; where there is a socket or spur, a wired motor is simpler.
Window shutters are usually chosen for security when a house is empty, for blackout in bedrooms or for keeping summer heat off the glass, and the survey in Long Eaton starts with which of those matters most to you.
Specifying electric roller shutters for Long Eaton
Ways to specify electric roller shutters for Long Eaton:
- ControlsIndividual switches, multi-channel remotes, group control and wall timers.
- RetrofitExisting manual shutters can often be converted to electric.
- Motor typeWired switch motors or radio motors; battery backup on escape routes.
Guide prices for electric roller shutters in Long Eaton
| Electric roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electric shutter, standard window, supplied and fitted | £695 – £995 | £580 – £830 |
| Smart hub with app and voice control | £145 – £295 | £120 – £245 |
| Extra multi-channel remote | £35 – £65 | £30 – £55 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Long Eaton; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Planning and safety in Long Eaton
In Long Eaton, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Electrics: Work is carried out to BS 7671. Notifiable work in homes in England and Wales is self-certified by an electrician registered with a competent person scheme or notified to building control.
- Escape windows: On windows or doors needed for escape we add a manual override or battery backup.
How it works in Long Eaton
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Electric roller shutters in Long Eaton: questions
Can I control shutters from my phone?
Yes, with a compatible smart hub. You can open and close shutters from an app, set timers and scenes, and use voice assistants.
Are electric shutters noisy?
Tubular motors are quiet; most of the sound you hear is the laths rolling, which is a soft whirr.
Is the survey free in Long Eaton?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.
How much do electric roller shutters cost in Long Eaton?
The guide prices above apply in Long Eaton. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.